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House file 753 would let veterans organizations use charitable gambling proceeds for building repairs; referred to Commerce committee
Summary
The House Veterans and Military Division voted to refer House File 753 to the Commerce Committee after testimony that the bill would allow veterans organizations to spend charitable gambling proceeds on repairs and ADA upgrades to their properties.
The House Veterans and Military Division voted to re-refer House File 753 to the Commerce and Finance Committee after testimony that the bill would let veterans organizations use charitable gambling proceeds for building repairs and accessibility upgrades.
Supporters said the change would allow local veterans posts to repair HVAC, security systems and parking to keep meeting halls open. "Many of our veterans organizations throughout the state have buildings that are in disrepair,"…
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